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I should have noticed the sucking sound in my living room as P-I baseball writer Dave Andriesen used some psychic mind vacuum to steal the brilliant ideas I was writing down last night as I watched the Mariners from the comfort of Chez Chandra (the house my wife lets me stay within as long as I don’t bother her) instead of the press box, where I tend to snarf down way too much free popcorn and coffee.
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A day after Bad Jeff Weaver returned (though not As Bad As April-May Bad Jeff Weaver), Horacio Ramirez comes off the disabled list and makes his first start since May 24. And there was much rejoicing. Ramirez Weaver Baek Feierabend When he went down with shoulder tendonitis his ERA was 6.47, so this is more a time for hand-wringing than celebrating.
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First, it turns out that Ichiro’s contract was for $90 million over five years, though John Hickey points out in his blog how the value approaches the widely reported $100 million threshold.
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